1234567890

Running in a terminal today:

  1. #!/bin/bash
  2. while(true) do
  3.     epoch=`date +%s`
  4.  
  5.     if [ 1234567890 = $epoch ]; then
  6.         echo 'HAPPY 1234567890 SECOND!'
  7.         exit
  8.     else
  9.         let delta=1234567890-$epoch
  10.         time_left=`date -u -r $delta +%H:%M:%S`
  11.         echo $time_left
  12.         sleep 1
  13.     fi
  14. done

Otherpaces monitoring the countdown http://coolepochcountdown.com/ and http://www.1234567890day.com/

Published:
2/13/2009 – 6:46 am
Author:
By Andrew Watts
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